If a fuel mishap in qualifying wasn’t enough, Red Bull worsened Mark Webber’s weekend after a wheel on his car was fitted loosely after a pit stop, consequently ending his Chinese Grand Prix prematurely on Sunday. The Australian driver was excluded from the results after Saturday’s qualifying as the FIA found that he was underfulled for the session - forcing the driver to stop on the track - against the regulations. Failing to make into the top-ten shootout was already a handicap but a penalty which put him on the back of the grid was another. Red Bull, though, opted to start Webber from the pit lane instead, making several changes on his car ahead of the race. The...
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